Author Archives: Peter Davison

Young citizens’ inquiry into Birmingham disorders

The following press release was written by young people from Birmingham’s Future melting Pot with training from Secret Agent Marketing: A panel of young people will get the opportunity to quiz senior officials on the disorders at a ‘Young Citizens’ … Continue reading

Posted in Big Society, Co-operative, Young people | 1 Comment

Agents help young people make TV news

We’re very excited that Birmingham residents will be able to watch interviews with young people from the Future Melting Pot, who were trained in media relations by Secret Agent Marketing, on Central News and hear about the inquiry on Heart … Continue reading

Posted in Charity, Client news, Secret Agent Marketing, Young people | Comments Off on Agents help young people make TV news

Marlborough motorists get a new filling station

Marlborough motorists are to get a new filling station after Wiltshire Council gave planning proposals the green light. The £2 million development will be able to fuel eight vehicles at a time and will come with a Budgens convenience store, … Continue reading

Posted in Business, Marlborough Chamber of Commerce, Retail | Comments Off on Marlborough motorists get a new filling station

Auctioneers hope for Arab Spring

Auctioneers in the Cotswolds are hoping for an Arab Spring as paintings with a Middle Eastern flavour go under the hammer next week. The Selected Picture and Book Sale at Moore Allen & Innocent in Cirencester features two watercolours by … Continue reading

Posted in Antiques, Art at auction, Literature | Comments Off on Auctioneers hope for Arab Spring

Fuel-saving, queue-dodging tips from Secret Agent Motoring

Okay, so we promised you marketing tips and we’re giving you motoring tips – what’s that all about? Well, back in 2008 – when the price of unleaded was nudging £1.20 a litre – we wrote this article for one … Continue reading

Posted in Marketing tips | Comments Off on Fuel-saving, queue-dodging tips from Secret Agent Motoring

Ice Tea melts, letting James Price romp home

Bookies’ favourite Ice Tea melted in the heat, allowing James Pine to romp home in The Pegasus Club Members Race at Siddington Point-to-Point on Saturday. Ridden by Annabel Roberts, the hunter – who won the Colin Nash Memorial Hunter Chase … Continue reading

Posted in Sport | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Ice Tea melts, letting James Price romp home

More to co-operatives than shops, West Midlands businesses discover

A wide range of West Midlands professionals gathered in Birmingham on Friday (March 23) to network, do business, and find out more about the co-operative enterprise model. The meeting was held at the lavish banqueting suite of Birmingham Council House, … Continue reading

Posted in Business, Co-operative | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on More to co-operatives than shops, West Midlands businesses discover

Old bears go head-to-head with plastic action figures

In a toy story worthy of Hollwood treatment, a group of teddy bears clashed with the combined forces of goodies and baddies from Star Wars, some heavy-hitting Transformers, He-Man, the Thundercats, a platoon of GI Joes, and martial arts experts … Continue reading

Posted in Antiques, Toys | Comments Off on Old bears go head-to-head with plastic action figures

Nostalgia – it ain’t what it used to be…

…but it’s a good way of letting potential customers know how awesome you are. This week the Secret Agents have been retrofitting their Facebook Timeline using the Milestone feature. Milestones were introduced by Facebook along with the new Timeline feature. … Continue reading

Posted in Marketing tips | 1 Comment

Secrets of PR industry revealed

Secrets of the public relations industry will be spilled next month as journalists and PR consultants Pete and Louisa Davison show Wiltshire business people how to get the media talking about them. In February Pete and Louisa, who run Marlborough-based … Continue reading

Posted in Business, Secret Agent Marketing | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Secrets of PR industry revealed